Knowledge Economy, Human Capital Programme commences at National Defence College

Muscat: The parallel programme titled "Knowledge Economy and Human Capital: Towards a More Innovative Future" commenced today at the National Defence College of the Academy of Strategic and Defence Studies, under the patronage of Rear Admiral Ali Abdullah Al Shidi, Commandant of the National Defence College.

In his address, the Commandant of the National Defence College affirmed that the human being is not merely a factor in the production process, but a strategic choice capable of reshaping that process based on knowledge, understanding of available information, and converting it into decisions or added value.

The programme, running until 12 February, aims to deepen strategic understanding of the knowledge economy, leverage the enablers of transition towards a knowledge-based economy, and harness digitalization and artificial intelligence.